Artemis II

Connections

Each line is a relationship Brain Rot Report drew in a specific piece, in that piece's words.

• Strait of Hormuz

  Both are contested commons: shared infrastructure that no single actor built but multiple actors are now competing to control

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• Trump administration

  Spectacle receives funding; knowledge infrastructure does not

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Coverage

• The Artemis Sublime and the View From Nowhere Apr 7, 2026
• Moon Colonies and Budget Cuts: Who Space Belongs To Apr 5, 2026
• The Moon, the Strait, and Who Gets to Own the Commons Apr 4, 2026
• OpenAI Buys a Podcast. The Attention War Is Real. Apr 3, 2026
• Midwest Capital and the Geography of Opportunity Apr 3, 2026